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Balanus improvisus (Balanidae) in Latvia
Common name(s): jūras zīle (LV)
Synonym(s): -
Habitat(s): Estuaries and brackish areas
Year of first record:
Type of introduction: Unintentional
Natural distribution: N. America
Distribution details:
Pathway of introduction: Ballast water & sediments
Donor area:
Status: Not known
Frequency: Very common
Invasiveness: Not known
Impact: Socio-economic
Comments:
References:
- Strāķe S., Ikauniece A. 2006. Baltijas jūra un invazīvās sugas. Latvijas Universitātes Hidroekoloģijas institūts, Rīga.
- Leppakoski E. 1984. Introduced species in the Baltic Sea and its coastal ecosystems. Ophelia 3: 123-135.
Last updated:
17-03-2010 (day-month-year)
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